We got used to escape from capricious weather during the off-season in different ways: umbrellas, raincoats, rubber boots, jackets with a hood - all this settles in our wardrobes every spring.
When sunny, clear weather is replaced several times a day by piercing winds and heavy rain, it is useful to have a convenient and light thing on hand that can protect against bad weather.
It was for such cases that it was invented windbreaker - a thin jacket with a hood, invulnerable to wind and rain. One of the varieties of windbreakers is anorak. About what it is, about the best models and features of the choice, read in our article today.
Features of anorak windbreakers
Mandatory elements of the anorak windbreaker are elastic bands on the cuffs, as well as adjustable hoods on the hood and on the hem of the product, providing maximum protection from the wind. For many reasons, this type of clothing is popular among tourists, climbers and geologists.
Models
We suggest you evaluate the selection of the most beautiful and practical anoraks that are sold today in fashion stores.
Unusual anorak cloak made of khaki silk. A fitted feminine silhouette, graceful decor - this model is a great example of how sportswear can be feminine and elegant.
Bright yellow anorak designed specifically for outdoor activities outdoors on frosty winter days. The model is insulated with holofiber filler, so you will feel comfortable at temperatures up to -25 degrees.
Unisex demi-season model, which is suitable for both girls and boys. The black and gray anorak is sewn from 100% cotton and has catchy reflective elements on the case.
Popular brands
Anorak production is usually carried out by companies producing clothes for sports and tourism. The most popular among customers are products of the following brands:
- Free Flight - domestic producer who independently develops and produces youth clothes in street style;
- Fred perry - An English brand named after its creator, a famous tennis player; since the middle of the last century, the company has been manufacturing sportswear;
- Nike - A world-famous American manufacturer of clothing and footwear for sports, whose history has more than 60 years;
- Penfield - Another company, originally from the USA; she has been developing and sewing insulated outerwear since the 70s of the last century;
- Anteater - A young Russian brand based in St. Petersburg; produces street-style clothes; artists - representatives of the underground culture work on its design.
Selection tips
- Anorak is a practically dimensionless windbreaker, as it has a very loose silhouette. It is important that the armholes of the sleeves be in place, and the sleeves themselves - slightly cover the upper part of the palm. Herself the jacket should be about half the length of the thigh.
- Ptry on anorak on the clothes with which you will wear it. Even when worn over a warm sweater, he should not constrain movements.
- Pay attention to the presence of various elements that make the model practical and comfortable to use.: a large hood with a visor, warming cuffs on sleeves, ventilation valves, reflectors, protection on pockets and lightnings, convenient fasteners, adjustable elastic bands, etc.